Music Venues

Café Neustadt is a hidden treasure and quite literally so. The café is charmingly situated in a concealed courtyard just off of Karlovo náměstí and a short walk from Lazarská tram stop (the magical place where all night trams stop).…

Inhabiting the gritty and urban space of the former train station, Nákladové nádraží Žižkov aims to bring bands, djs, art exhibits, and theater to this unique space in one of Prague’s coolest neighborhoods. The project came about from the initiative…

Kokpit’s “about” section on Facebook proclaims: chlast, kurvy, a chlebičky (booze, whores, and sandwiches). So yeah, Kokpit is one of those places – a place for the adventurous, for the punk at heart, and for those who like to booze…

Chapeau Rouge = 3 floors/4 bars/3 stages. Chapeau truly has something for everyone! You may stumble upon Chapeau all on your own: it’s in the center right behind Old Town Square and usually has some cool kids smoking a joint…

Three crazy nights/60 venues/more than 500 artists/cheap as hell Žižkovská Noc is a multi-genre festival held in one of the coolest and party-friendly neighborhoods of Prague, Žižkov. What started out as a homegrown one day music festival has now morphed…

Roxy is a club epitomizing the wild club days of the 1990s in Prague. That’s not to say though that Roxy is no longer still alive in kicking. On the contrary! Since its inception in 1992, Roxy has regularly been…

Supporting underground and non-mainstream music since 1969, 007 is a legendary club on the Prague music scene. It’s history is rooted in student dissent, providing a welcoming space to students disenchanted with the former regime. Located amongst the dorms of…

Klubovna: for students and by students! Klubovna is simply an awesome independent student-run cultural center founded on DIY principles. In 2009, the civic organization Povaleč took over this former school and made it into a Berlin-esque space. Their activities primarily…

If you wander into the up and coming artistic neighborhood of Holešovice, you’re sure to be lured into the futuristic Cross Club. The interior alone makes it worth a visit since there are many glowing metal, mechanical contraptions and other…

café V lese (“Café in the Woods”) is a must see on the Prague cafe circuit. Since you are most likely terribly nostalgic for 1970s Czechoslovakia, come to check out the retro interior and furniture of a bygone era. café…

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Prague Off the Map is a project started in 2012 with the aim of making Prague’s alternative cultural scene accessible to globetrotters, students abroad, and foreigners residing short or long-term in the Czech lands. At first glance, our beloved Prague may appear to be overrun by the masses or like an European Disneyland populated solely by tourist hordes. Those who want to look deeper and discover the other side of Prague, a local Prague, an alternative Prague, a Prague brimming with hip nightlife, art, and music, need to ditch the map and explore Prague Off the Map!